Wellstar Paulding Medical Center
Hospital in Hiram, GA, Medicare certification number 110042. CMS publishes 58 quality measures for it.
Medicare certification
Provider of Services- CCN
- 110042
- Status
- Active
- Provider type
- Hospital – Short-term
- Listed by Care Compare as
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Other
- Control type
- Other
- Participating since
- Jul 1, 1966
- Last certification
- Dec 19, 2024
- Beds
- 83
- Overall star rating
- Most recent change of ownership
- Aug 1, 1995 (1 total)
- Address
- 2518 Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway
Hiram, GA 30141
(470) 644-7000
NPI records for this facility 1
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Hiram, GA
- NPI 1457329435
Medicare enrollment
Patient survey (HCAHPS) 9
Medicare Care Compare-
Cleanliness - star rating Better4
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Communication about medicines - star rating Worse2
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Discharge information - star rating Worse3
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Doctor communication - star rating As expected3
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Nurse communication - star rating Better4
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Overall hospital rating - star rating Better4
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Quietness - star rating Better4
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Recommend hospital - star rating Better5
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Summary star rating Worse3
Affiliated providers 855
Medicare Care CompareClinicians who list this facility as a hospital or facility affiliation in Care Compare.
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Jaleny Abajobir
- Nurse Practitioner
- Marietta, GA
- NPI 1710452875
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Samrawit Abraha
- Anesthesiology Physician
- Los Angeles, CA
- NPI 1003310830
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Freddy A Achecar, M.D.
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Austell, GA
- NPI 1447245394
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Joseph Acquaye, MD
- Urology Physician
- Minneapolis, MN
- NPI 1477907186
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Sara Acree, MD
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
- Marietta, GA
- NPI 1508090937
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Christina Adams, M.D.
- Family Medicine Physician
- Albemarle, NC
- NPI 1114120169
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Paula Gertrude Adamson, M.D.
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Douglasville, GA
- NPI 1194163105
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Saira Adeel, M.D.
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician
- Austell, GA
- NPI 1417116450
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Joshua Ades, CRNA
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Roswell, GA
- NPI 1194184762
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Temitope Adeyeye
- Neurology Physician
- Douglasville, GA
- NPI 1154785129
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Dusit Adstamongkonkul, M.D.
- Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician
- Tucson, AZ
- NPI 1619382645
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Matthew Charles Agan, M.D.
- Neurology Physician
- Marietta, GA
- NPI 1013250679
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Akrem Abduljewad Ahmed, M.D.
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Milwaukee, WI
- NPI 1730686080
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Ayushi Ahuja, M.D.
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Marietta, GA
- NPI 1467630491
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Nehizena Sarah Aihie, MD
- Urology Physician
- Seattle, WA
- NPI 1215499793
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Sylvia Akenji, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Duluth, GA
- NPI 1558866558
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Afua Akhi-Gbade, M.D.
- Family Medicine Physician
- Hiram, GA
- NPI 1811343114
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Hanna Tanios Akiki, MD
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Marietta, GA
- NPI 1528128865
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Gray Akoegbe, MD
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Douglasville, GA
- NPI 1043659840
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Basil Salem Al-Awabdy, MD
- Gastroenterology Physician
- Marietta, GA
- NPI 1134336332
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Ahmed Al-Badri, MD
- Interventional Cardiology Physician
- Marietta, GA
- NPI 1336406958
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Shriram Alapaty, MD
- Pulmonary Disease Physician
- Austell, GA
- NPI 1902254568
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Carlos I Alarcon, M.D.
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
- Marietta, GA
- NPI 1568481539
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Bruce E Alayof, M.D.
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Austell, GA
- NPI 1700854213
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Adam Albano, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Marietta, GA
- NPI 1154818102
Complications and deaths 18
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate As expected0.95
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CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite As expected0.96
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Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications As expected153.89
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Death rate for COPD patients As expected9.4
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Death rate for heart attack patients As expected11.2
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Death rate for heart failure patients As expected9.7
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Death rate for pneumonia patients As expected12.4
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Death rate for stroke patients Better7.3
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Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate As expected3.2
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Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate As expected0.23
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In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate As expected0.28
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Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate As expected4.23
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Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate As expected1.65
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Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate As expected2.17
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Postoperative respiratory failure rate As expected8.58
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Postoperative sepsis rate As expected5.01
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Postoperative wound dehiscence rate As expected1.69
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Pressure ulcer rate As expected0.52
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (2)
Infections 5
Medicare Care Compare-
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) As expected0
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Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) As expected0.83
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Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) Better0.47
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MRSA Bacteremia As expected0.68
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SSI - Colon Surgery As expected0.47
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (1)
Outpatient imaging 2
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdomen CT Use of Contrast Material 4.4
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Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates 9.3
Spending per patient 1
Medicare Care Compare-
Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) 0.88
Timely and effective care 14
Medicare Care Compare-
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock 69
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Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better 200
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Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better 200
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Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients 93
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Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination 74
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Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia 9
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Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis 100
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Left before being seen 1
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Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing 26
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Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle 69
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Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle 88
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Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle 86
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Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle 97
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Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis 100
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (16)
Unplanned visits 9
Medicare Care Compare-
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected14.9
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Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected20.3
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Hospital return days for heart attack patients -14.9
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Hospital return days for heart failure patients 0
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Hospital return days for pneumonia patients 1.5
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Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected16.4
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Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients As expected18.5
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Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) As expected12.9
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Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery As expected0.9
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (5)
Sources for this page
- Provider of Services: the certification, provider type, beds and status.
- Medicare Care Compare: the star rating and every measure on this page, with the state and national rates CMS publishes beside them, and the clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation.
- NPPES NPI Registry: the NPI records connected to this certification and the names of the providers listed above.